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Musson Bassoon Reeds was established by Peter and Joanna Musson in 1979. Peter has many decades of experience as a professional bassoonist. His knowledge and expertise, combined with the finest German reed-making equipment, has resulted in the steady production of high quality bassoon reeds for our many customers around the world.
We are the Australian agents for Fox Bassoons and are proud to represent this fine company.
BREAKING NEWS! from 2018, we will also have Fox/Renard oboes and cor anglais for sale. Details here soon.
We also sell good quality 2nd-hand bassoons. Speak to us first if you want to buy or sell a bassoon.
Talk to us about:
- bassoon reeds
- Fox/ Renard Bassoons
- servicing your bassoon
- buying or selling a 2nd-hand bassoon
- bassoon accessories
Featured products
Renard Artist 335 Oboe – $5,445.00
The Renard Artist Model 335 is the all-grenadilla version of Fox’s most popular intermediate oboe. This model is known for its outstanding tone quality, resonance, intonation and durability. The addition of a third octave key and Bb vent to the standard keywork make this model ideal for advancing musicians as they grow in both sound production and technical facility. SPECIAL AUSTRALIAN INTRODUCTORY PRICE
FEATURES
Grenadilla body
Plastic inserts in upper tone holes
Nickel silver keywork with heavy silver plating
Stainless steel arbors and wire springs
Teflon tipped stainless steel adjusting screws
High quality cork pads on low C and above
High quality bladder pads on low B and Bb
Modified Conservatory system
Left hand F key and F resonance mechanism
Low Bb key with resonance vent and third octave key
2nd-hand Lafleur bassoon – $1,950.00
2nd-hand Lafleur bassoon, good condition, plays well. Price includes new smart, easy to carry Tom and Will gig bag. Also included: new leather cup style Kolbl seat strap.
Renard 222 – $8,800.00
Renard 222 entry level wooden bassoon. Fox’s high quality of materials and workmanship, at a very affordable price! Ideal for elementary to intermediate students.
IN STOCK NOW!
PRODUCT DETAILS
BORE – Long bore
BODY – Naturally aged maple. German bell (white ring). Body lock. Linings in the wing joint and small bore of boot joint
KEYWORK – Nickel silver key castings and machined key parts. Silver plating. Metal tubes extending into the bore in the finger holes of the wing joint to prevent water entering the tone holes. All posts set in epoxy resin and spring posts locked with screws. Full German-system keywork.
Wing joint: 3rd finger LH plateau key.
Long joint: Rollers on Eb and Db.
Boot joint: Rollers on F and Ab keys
CROOKS – No 2, C bore
ACCESSORIES – New-look Fox case; can be worn as a backpack. Handrest, reed, reedcase, seat strap. Pull-through cleaners, care cloth.
Fox 601D – $42,680.00
Top-of-the-range fully-professional model. European mountain maple, German bell, Marcus Bonna case, extras including balance hanger. Superb workmanship and beautiful rich sound. IN STOCK NOW!
